A northerner's take on a recipe for pimento cheese, a southern staple, complete with pickled green garlic, pickled radishes, and pickled rhubarb. Tell all the truth but tell it slant — Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth's superb … [Read more...] about Pimento Cheese with Pickled Green Garlic, Radishes, and Rhubarb
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Roasted Radish and Asparagus Freekeh Breakfast Bowls
A recipe for warm freekeh breakfast bowls topped with roasted radishes, asparagus, spring alliums, and eggs that will get you ready to tackle any morning. To get to my computer I pulled a sweatshirt off the floor and slowly sank my arms deep into the sleeves, a layer between … [Read more...] about Roasted Radish and Asparagus Freekeh Breakfast Bowls
Herbed Potato Rösti with Peas, Shallots, and Bacon
A recipe for cheese-filled potato rösti topped with spring peas, shallots, and bacon. Feet stuck at the threshold to the kitchen, I stare at the empty counter, as if it had the answer. I close my eyes, feeling the blackness of my lids and welcoming the quiet escape it … [Read more...] about Herbed Potato Rösti with Peas, Shallots, and Bacon
Chana Aloo Gobi Masala: Chickpea, Potato, and Cauliflower Curry
A recipe for a wet-style curry with chana (chickpeas), aloo (potatoes), and gobi (cauliflower). It's a warm and comforting vegetarian meal that's easy to make vegan. Consciousness starts just before I'm fully awake. It hovers beneath the eyelids. Before any alarms blare, … [Read more...] about Chana Aloo Gobi Masala: Chickpea, Potato, and Cauliflower Curry
Rhubarb Almond Danishes
A recipe for rhubarb almond danishes from a laminated dough with a frangipane and rhubarb swirl, glazed with rhubarb syrup. June has arrived, and my children count the days to summer vacation. The lilacs have gone from fragrant violet blooms to dried blossoms seemingly … [Read more...] about Rhubarb Almond Danishes
